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France: Fatal High School Stabbing in Nantes

A 15-year-old student, Justin P., stabbed a female student to death and injured three others at Toutes-Aides high school in Nantes, France, on Thursday afternoon; he was apprehended by teachers and is now under arrest; police found no evidence of a terrorist motive, but are investigating an antisemi...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Spain Regains Top Spot in European Organic Production

Spain reclaimed its title as Europe's largest organic producer in 2023, surpassing France due to new CAP subsidies and decreased French production; however, domestic consumption remains significantly lower than in other European countries.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Marguerite Bérard Appointed CEO of ABN Amro

Marguerite Bérard, a former French government official and BNP Paribas executive, has been named CEO of ABN Amro, succeeding the previous male leadership.

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Gender Equality
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WWII History and Cycling on France's Vélodyssée Route

The Vélodyssée cycling route in France, spanning from Les Sables d'Olonne to La Rochelle, passes numerous WWII-era German fortifications, highlighting the lasting impact of the Atlantic Wall and the delayed liberation of La Rochelle until May 9th, 1945.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Macron in Mayotte: New Law Targets Cyclone Recovery and Long-Standing Issues

French President Macron arrived in Mayotte on a five-day tour of the Indian Ocean, addressing the aftermath of Cyclone Chido and unveiling a new law to combat illegal immigration, improve housing, and boost the economy, aiming to alleviate the frustrations over the slow pace of reconstruction four m...

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No Poverty
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Macron Visits Mayotte to Oversee Post-Cyclone Reconstruction

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Mayotte on April 21st to oversee the post-Cyclone Chido reconstruction, four months after the cyclone caused €3.5 billion in damages and 40 deaths, unveiling a new law to tackle illegal immigration and boost the local economy.

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No Poverty
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French Tourism Unveils Water-Saving Plans to Reduce Consumption by 10% by 2030

French tourism businesses unveiled water-saving plans on April 24th, aiming for a 10% reduction in water use by 2030, encompassing hotels, restaurants, and leisure, with the hotel sector being the largest consumer (197 million m³ annually).

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Clean Water and Sanitation
politico.eu
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French Lobbying Activity Dips 12 Percent in 2024 Amidst Political Uncertainty

French lobbying activity decreased by 12 percent in 2024, totaling 16,400 declared actions from 2,000 lobbyists, with the agricultural sector remaining highly active amidst political instability and the passage of a new agricultural sovereignty law.

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Reduced Inequality
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Drug Cartels Behind Coordinated Attacks on French Prisons: Minister

French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau blames drug cartels for a series of coordinated attacks on prisons and justice personnel across France, including arson and assaults, which he describes as an unprecedented escalation of violence.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Record Rainfall Causes Flooding in Southwestern France

Record-breaking rainfall in Southwestern France during the Easter weekend (April 19-20) caused significant flooding, particularly in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, with towns like Brive-la-Gaillarde and Bordeaux reporting unprecedented daily rainfall totals for April, exceeding average monthly amounts and lead...

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Climate Action
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Attack on Prison Officers' Homes in France Sparks Anti-Terrorist Investigation

On the night of Sunday to Monday, the homes of several prison officers in Villefontaine, Isère, France were attacked with gunfire and Molotov cocktails, resulting in property damage but no injuries. The National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor's Office opened an investigation, suspecting links to the grou...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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81 Years of Women's Suffrage in France: A Delayed but Significant Victory

Eighty-one years ago, on April 21, 1944, French women gained the right to vote, a milestone achieved after decades of activism and following the examples of countries like New Zealand (1893), Finland (1906), and Uruguay (1917).

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Gender Equality

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